Barney
#AC1DB8
What color is Barney
Barney is a light bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Magenta, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Barney is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Barney
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Barney is #AC1DB8.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Barney has 67%% Red, 11% Green, and 72% Blue.
Barney has 295° Hue, 84% Saturation, and 72% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Barney has 295° Hue, 72% Saturation, and 42% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Barney has 7% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow, and 28% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#AC1DB8 |
|
RGB |
(172, 29, 184) |
(67%, 11%, 72%) |
HSV |
(295°, 84, 72) |
(82%, 84%, 72%) |
HSL |
(295°, 72, 42) |
(82%, 72%, 42%) |
CMYK |
(7, 84, 0, 28) |
(7%, 84%, 0%, 28%) |
How does Barney contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Barney is 13%, which is low.
Barney has a higher contrast with white than black.
Barney and black have a 3.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Barney and white have a 5.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
13% |
insufficient (3.6) |
AA (5.8) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Barney
How to mix Barney paint
To mix Barney paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 9% Blue, 52% Magenta, 28% Black, 11% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
9%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
52%
Black
28%
White
11%
To mix Barney paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Cyan, 56% Magenta, 28% Black, 11% White, as shown below.
Cyan
4%
Magenta
56%
Yellow
0%
Black
28%
White
11%
What colors are similar to Barney
Colors similar to Barney are: Violet Eggplant, Barney Purple, Dark Orchid, Warm Purple, and Vibrant Purple. Violet Eggplant is more red and brighter and darker than Barney. Barney Purple is more red and brighter and darker than Barney. Dark Orchid is more purple and paler than Barney. Warm Purple is more red and paler and darker than Barney. Vibrant Purple is more purple and brighter than Barney.
